Characteristics of chemical bonds in CuInSe2 and its thin-film deposition processes used to fabricate solar cells

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 50, Issue 5 PART 3, 2011, Pages

  Wada, Takahiro ^a   Maeda, Tsuyoshi ^a  

^a RYUKOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHALCOPYRITE-TYPE; CIS THIN FILMS; COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTORS; HIGH QUALITY; HIGH-EFFICIENCY SOLAR CELLS; II-VI COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTORS; SELENIZATION; THIN-FILM DEPOSITIONS; THREE-STAGE PROCESS;

COMPLEXATION; COPPER COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; IODINE; SOLAR CELLS;

BOND STRENGTH (CHEMICAL);

EID: 79957597138     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.50.05FA02     Document Type: Review

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